$2,750/mo - 275 Blake Street Unit 25, Barrie
Townhouse for Rent in Barrie
114 days on market- MLS Number
- S12819628
- Property Type
- Townhouse
- Status
- active
- Days on Site
- 114
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Square Feet
- 1,100 - 1,499 sqft
- Neighbourhood
- Barrie
- Listing Brokerage
- SQUARE YARDS REAL ESTATE INC.
3+2 Bedroom Entire Townhouse For Rent In Barrie. Entire 3 levels. Not shared townhouse.., Unit facing the Georgian lake!!!!!!!!!!! Barrie's mostsought-after high demand neighborhood. Fronts on to million dollar homes and backs on to asenior home, very quiet and safe environment.Near all amenities, parks, highway, schools, hospitals, college, lake, and hiking trail, and more. It is within walking distance to Barrie's famousone and only Johnson Beach. Walking distance to shopping plaza that has No Frills, Tim Hortons,gas station, pharmacy, post office and beerstore, etc. Newly upgraded kitchen with granite countertop, hardwood floor, entire house with 3high ceilings floors; main floor has spaciousopen concept large living, dining areas, a powder room; upstairs has 3 large bedrooms with alarge master bedroom and a large walk-in closet,walk out to a huge balcony with a lakeview, full 3-piece bathroom. Partially Finished basementwith another two more rooms and a fullbathroom. Entire house with fresh painted designer color suitable for all your decors. Front ofhouse has a private deck for your daily enjoymentof the nature. Newly installed high efficiency furnace and central air and hot water tank,newly added attic insulation to help ease utilities bills.Entire unit has everything you need and you just live and enjoy. Also, landlord cuts grass.Priced to attract good credit quality tenants, utilities extra
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275 Blake Street Unit 25, Barrie
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How this lease stacks up against the local rental market
Estimated Monthly Budget
Things to Confirm Before Signing
· Are utilities included, or separate?
· How many parking spots are included?
· Is the landlord open to a 1-year or 2-year lease?
· Are pets and small renovations (paint, hooks) allowed?
· When was the last rent increase, if there is a prior tenant?
Utility estimates are approximate and vary by season, habits, and what the landlord includes. Always confirm inclusions with the listing agent.
Joe's Thoughts
Honest perspective from 30+ years of GTA real estate experience
Competitive Rent
At $2,750/mo, this is priced below the typical 4-bedroom rent of ~$4,200/mo in Barrie. Well-priced rentals move fast — worth acting on. That said, let's check what's driving the lower ask: landlord flexibility, lease term restrictions, or simply a motivated landlord.
Negotiation Opportunity
At 114 days on site, this property has exceeded the typical selling timeline for Barrie. This creates leverage for buyers. The seller may be motivated by carrying costs, life circumstances, or previous deals falling through. I'd recommend a strategic offer below asking with terms that favour you.
Townhouse Benefits
Townhouses offer an excellent balance of space and maintenance. You get more room than a condo with lower upkeep than a detached home. Key things to verify: whether it's freehold or condo-titled (affects fees and rules), and the condition of shared walls for noise considerations. Townhouses in Barrie have shown strong appreciation as families seek more space.
Excellent Flexibility
With 5 bedrooms, you have genuine flexibility. Beyond the master and kids' rooms, you can have a dedicated home office, guest room, hobby space, or even rental income potential. In today's work-from-home era, extra bedrooms add significant value. Properties with 5+ bedrooms are relatively rare in Barrie.
Bathroom Count Matters
With 3 bathrooms, morning routines are much smoother. Multiple bathrooms significantly improve daily livability and are a major selling point for resale. Buyers consistently pay more for adequate bathroom counts - this is a strong feature.
Lease Terms to Negotiate
Don't just focus on the monthly rent — the lease terms matter just as much. I always advise my rental clients to clarify: what's included (parking, storage, utilities), the lease length options, the landlord's policy on renewals, and whether small personalizations like painting are permitted. These details can make or break your experience over 12–24 months.